BBC launches 'Own It' website to help under-12s navigate online risks #esafety #onlinesafety
The BBC have launched a new website to help 9-12 year-olds navigate "the day-to-day pressures and dilemmas of life online". The site, Own It, features video clips and content by presenters and vloggers talking about issues including cyberbullying, privacy and online safety. The site is called ‘Own it’, because it’s there to help children and young people take control and be the 'boss' of their online lives, and to assist them in developing "confidence and resilience" when dealing with online dangers. 
The 'Own It' website is aimed at children and young people aged 9 to 12; an age group particularly affected by the day-to-day pressures and dilemmas of life online. The site offers young people practical guidance on what they say they want help with as well as case studies, articles and discussion points. The site covers:
The 'Own It' website is aimed at children and young people aged 9 to 12; an age group particularly affected by the day-to-day pressures and dilemmas of life online. The site offers young people practical guidance on what they say they want help with as well as case studies, articles and discussion points. The site covers:- The basics
- Take control
- It's personal
- Don't panic
- About us
